Trait TypeConverterTrait

Type converter trait

Namespace: Cake\Database

Method Summary

cast() public

Converts a give value to a suitable database value based on type and return relevant internal statement type
matchTypes() public

Matches columns to corresponding types

cast(mixed $value, mixed $type)

Converts a give value to a suitable database value based on type and return relevant internal statement type

mixed $value: The value to cast
\Cake\Database\TypeInterface|string|int $type optional: The type name or type instance to use.

array

list containing converted value and internal type

matchTypes(array $columns, array $types)

Matches columns to corresponding types

Both $columns and $types should either be numeric based or string key based at the same time.

array $columns: list or associative array of columns and parameters to be bound with types
array $types: list or associative array of types

array